Belleville High School vs Belleville PS8
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Belleville High School
Belleville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,590 students
Belleville PS8
Belleville · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
505 students
| Measure | Belleville High School Belleville, New Jersey | Belleville PS8 Belleville, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #268 of 357 | #1329 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #12395 of 16,910 | #38975 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 1,590 | 505 |
| Enrollment | 1,590 | 505 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 69.9% | 80.6% |
| Students per teacher | 12.9 | 16.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 22% |
| city | Belleville | Belleville |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Belleville High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (34.1 vs 29.3).
- •Belleville PS8 does better on math proficiency (22% vs 17%).
- •Belleville High School does better on reading proficiency (48% vs 47%).
- •Belleville High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (69.9% vs 80.6%).
- •Belleville High School does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 16.3).
- •Belleville High School is the larger school with 1,590 students compared with 505.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Belleville High School better than Belleville PS8?
On the Success Index (US), Belleville High School ranks higher (34.1 vs 29.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Belleville High School and Belleville PS8?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Belleville and Belleville in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Belleville High School: 1,590. Belleville PS8: 505. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Belleville High School and Belleville PS8 rank in New Jersey?
Belleville High School is 268th of 357 and Belleville PS8 is 1329th of 1,479 among high schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).